Each fall, many people enjoy spending some time carving pumpkins to then display on their front stoop or porch in honor of Halloween. There are so many unique ways to customize a pumpkin depending on ...

For many of us, carving pumpkins is an essential Halloween tradition we engage in every year. But have you ever wondered how this custom started? The Halloween we celebrate today traces all the way ...

Every October, carving pumpkins feels like the official kickoff to fall. There's the messy fun of scooping out gooey handfuls of seeds and pulp, the creativity of coming up with pumpkin carving ideas, ...

Ken Clayton, aka Dr. Carvinstein, is a local pumpkin carving master who turns pumpkins into spooky works of art. I've missed my family tradition of carving pumpkins for Halloween. So Dr. Carvinstein ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. What’s more classic than carving a ...

It's the time of year when Halloween decorations are out in full force, and, of course, that includes jack-o'-lanterns. We wanted to know more about the origins of this holiday tradition, so we carved ...

Pumpkin carving doesn’t have to be complicated to be impressive! This list is full of charming, beginner-friendly ideas that deliver maximum cuteness with minimal effort. From animals and characters ...